Comparative legal analysis of legislation regulating crimes against public morals in neighboring countries: Latvia, Lithuania, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan

Yaroshenko Olga Nikolaevna

The article examines the experience of legislative regulation of crimes against public morality in the criminal laws of states and neighboring countries. Features of the criminal legislation of these states allows the use of this legal experience in order to protect the individual from sexual assault in our country. Currently, personal protection is one of the most relevant areas, both in foreign and domestic criminal law. The author expresses his position on the most pressing issues in the field of crimes against public morality.

Keywords:crimes against public morality, cruel or violent treatment of minors, coercion to engage in prostitution, involvement of a person in prostitution, pimping, public health, organization or maintenance of brothels for prostitution, trafficking in child pornography, spiritual and moral health of a person, legal experience, features qualifications, crimes against public morality.